09/05/19: Why An Ambitious Plan For Pricey Homes In Winnetka Fizzled

A multi-million dollar miscalculation in Chicago's suburbs, an apartment building torn down before anyone moved in, and a bungalow like a Wisconsin cabin but only 7 blocks from the el—all are part of today’s conversation with Crain’s residential real estate report Dennis Rodkin. Plus: Sears is slashing 250 jobs at its Hoffman Estates headquarters, Starbucks Reserve Roastery Chicago announces an opening date, WeWork targets a $20 billion to $30 billion IPO value, CVS wins court approval for its $68 billion takeover of Aetna, Swedish Golden Arches now double as signposts for electric car charging and Heinz repositions its ketchup labels to show you how to properly pour. Find hashtag #CrainsDailyGist on Twitter and let’s continue the conversation about these and other business stories.